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aftnoun(nautical) The rear part (after end) of a ship or other vessel.
cheyennenounThe capital and largest city of Wyoming, United States and the county seat of Laramie County; named for the people.
deadfallnoun(countable, Canada, US, hunting) A kind of trap for animals, consisting of a heavy board or log that falls on to the prey.
dead woodnoun(figuratively) Matters or things that have become unnecessary or otherwise useless; bloat, dead weight.
dealwoodnoundeal; wood that is relatively soft and easy to saw
wood dirtnounThe refuse or debris produced from cutting or dressing timber.
deadheadnounAnyone traveling for free, without paying the expected fare.
woodjamnoun(ecology) An accumulation of wood and debris from vegetation that slows the flow of a river or stream.
woodnoun(uncountable) The substance making up the central part of the trunk and branches of a tree. Used as a material for construction, to manufacture various items, etc. or as fuel.
blackwoodnoun(countable) Any of several species of trees yielding a very dark wood.
woodfleshnoun(literary) The substance making up the central part of the trunk and branches of a tree, wood.
dead standnoun(forestry) A stand of trees that have died.
stumpnounThe remains of something that has been cut off; especially the remains of a tree, the remains of a limb.
woodrotnounThe decayed portions of wooden structure, usually caused by a fungal infection.
seerwoodnoun(obsolete) dry wood
backwoodsnounA remote or sparsely inhabited region, especially in North America; away from big towns and from the influence of modern life.
scrapwoodnounwood that is scrap; left-over oddments of wood
wood lotnoun(US) An area of land used for the growing of firewood and timber, often as the wooded portion of a farmstead in contrast with arable and pasture portions.
searwoodnoun(obsolete) wood dry enough to burn
chatwoodnounLittle sticks; twigs for burning; firewood.

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